Annotation Data Specialist (Contract)

We are seeking a detail-oriented Annotation Data Specialist to support data collection, annotation, processing, and quality assurance initiatives for a leading global technology company.

In this hands-on role, you will support projects throughout the data lifecycle, including coordinating in-person data collection sessions, annotating text, image, and video content, validating datasets, and reviewing work for accuracy and quality., * Data Collection: Coordinate and support on-site data collection sessions, including participant recruitment, scheduling, logistics, lab setup, device preparation, and session facilitation.

• Data Annotation: Classify and label text, image, and video assets, including drawing bounding boxes and providing subjective ratings based on established guidelines.
• Quality Assurance: Review internally and externally produced data for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project guidelines. Provide clear feedback and document quality issues.
• Data Processing: Organize, rename, reformat, convert, validate, and package datasets while maintaining accurate records and traceability.
• Platform Configuration: Set up and test data collection and annotation tools, configure project tasks and guidelines, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Trend Identification: Identify recurring data patterns, inconsistencies, edge cases, and potential improvements to annotation tools and workflows.
• Cross-Program Support: Transition between projects and responsibilities as business priorities and program needs evolve.

• Proficiency with macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, including familiarity with productivity applications such as Mail, Calendar, Numbers, and Keynote.
• 3+ years of professional experience, preferably in data collection, data operations, annotation, user research, or user study support.
• Experience organizing, validating, and reviewing digital data files, including renaming, reformatting, and basic spreadsheet functions.
• Ability to maintain consistent accuracy, quality, and productivity while performing repetitive tasks.
• Experience configuring annotation platforms, customizing data collection tools, or supporting technical workflows.
• Experience coordinating or moderating in-person data collection sessions or user studies.
• Basic familiarity with macOS Terminal, command-line operations, and running Python scripts.
• Strong organizational, communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills., ATR International, Inc. cannot sponsor work visas (H-1B, F-1 STEM OPT with I-983, or similar). Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization.

Full-time employees (working an average of 30 hours or more) are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match (available after 1 year of employment), commuter benefits, employee discount and referral programs, and life and supplemental income insurance. Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws., Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience, as well as the benefits package you select.

ATR International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.